Tuesday, December 3, 2013

All the 15 finches of Darwin

Species

  • Genus Geospiza 
    • Large Cactus Finch (Geospiza conirostris)



    • Sharp-beaked Groung Finch (Geospiza difficilis)
      • Vampire Finch (Geospiza difficilis septentrionalis)



    • Medium Ground Finch (Geospiza fortis)
    • Small Ground Finch (Geospiza fuliginosa)
    • Large Ground Finch (Geospiza magnirostris)
      • Darwin's Large Ground Finch (Geospiza magnirostris magnirostris) – possibly extinct (1957?)
    • Common Cactus Finch (Geospiza scandens)
  • Genus Camarhynchus
    • Large Tree Finch (Camarhynchus psittacula)
    • Medium Tree Finch (Camarhynchus pauper)
    • Small Tree Finch (Camarhynchus parvulus)
    • Woodpecker Finch  (Camarhynchus pallidus) – sometimes separated in Cactospiza
    • Mangrove Finch (Camarhynchus heliobates)
  • Genus certhidea
    • Green Warbler Finch (Certhidea olivacea)
    • Grey Warbler Finch (Certhidea fusca)
  • Genus Pinaroloxias
    • Cocos Finch (Pinaroloxias inornata)
  • Genus Platyspiza
    • Vegetarian Finch (Platyspiza crassirostris)

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